Category: Women

Event: Focus Policy Review 2019 launch

Posted by admin2 | Apr 9, 2019 | Announcement, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Peace and Security, Philippines, Power and Democracy, Women | 0

Indigenous women mark March 8 protesting dam proje...

Posted by admin2 | Mar 8, 2019 | Philippines, The Commons, Women | 0

Event Summary: Online Webinar on the Impact of the War in Ukraine on Women Globally: Voices from the Global South

by Anisa | Sep 14, 2022 | Asia/World, Event, Peace and Security, Power and Democracy, Women | 0

On September 8, 2022, Focus on the Global South co-organized a webinar on “The Impact of the...

Bridging the Voices of Local Communities — An Interview with Saing Siem

by Anisa | Aug 31, 2022 | Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Social Movements, Women | 0

By Ros Sokunthy As the head of Achangrong Sameithmey Agricultural Community in Kampong Chhnang...

SONGKHLA NARUEMIT PRIDE 2022: Rising of the LGBTQIAN+ voices beyond Bangkok

by Anisa | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog Post, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Photo, Thailand, Women | 0

Introduction by Kheetanat Wannaboworn Photos by Feminist Mermaid Thailand recently made a historic...

Fighting for Land Rights in Cambodia — Interview with Chhoeun Ratha

by Anisa | Jun 23, 2022 | Blog Post, Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Social Movements, Women | 0

Leading the Charge For more than ten years, I’ve been involved in various reclamation...

Statement: Solidarity with women of the world facing multiple crises!

by Anisa | Mar 8, 2022 | Asia/World, Statement, Women | 0

The month of March 2022, widely known as Women’s Month, began under the looming shadow of...

COVID-19 Impacts on Women’s Economy, Women’s Rights and Livelihood in Thailand

by Kheetanat Wannaboworn | Mar 3, 2022 | COVID-19 Updates, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Opinion/Analysis, Thailand, Women | 0

In 2020, Thailand was the first country in the world to detect COVID-19 transmission outside...

India’s Child-care Workers Fight for Recognition and Just Wages

by Ranjini Basu | Mar 3, 2022 | COVID-19 Updates, FOCUS Dispatch, India, Opinion/Analysis, Women | 0

Thousands of anganwadi (child-care) workers and helpers are on strike across multiple states in...

Grey Economy and Sickly Recovery: Informal Women Workers in Pandemic-Ravaged Philippines

by Galileo de Guzman Castillo | Mar 3, 2022 | COVID-19 Updates, FOCUS Dispatch, Opinion/Analysis, Philippines, Women | 0

Last month, on January 27, the Duterte administration’s economic managers released a joint...

Rebuilding a Democratic Public Economy is a Feminist Issue

by Shalmali Guttal | Mar 3, 2022 | Asia/World, COVID-19 Updates, FOCUS Dispatch, Opinion/Analysis, Women | 0

The COVID-19 pandemic manifested in a world racked with accelerating climate change, recurring...

India’s women COVID warriors continue struggle for justice

by Ranjini Basu | Aug 26, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, India, Women | 0

By Ranjini Basu Before the COVID pandemic struck India, its Ministry of Health, stated that the...

India’s women fishworkers marginalized under COVID-19 lockdown

by Ayantika Das | Aug 26, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, India, Women | 0

The following is an interview with Jesu Rethinam Christy, an executive committee member of the...

STATEMENT: Condemning Crackdown on Women Activists in Delhi

by Focus on the Global South Ally/Friend/Partner | May 7, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, India, Women | 0

1,100 + FEMINISTS ACROSS RELIGION, CLASS, CASTE, ETHNICITY, ABILITY, SEXUALITY AND GENDERS ISSUE...